About
Dominik is an accomplished team leader and agility expert with an in depth knowledge of every facet of the software development life cycle.
His greatest strength lies in his ability to view systems and processes from an overall prospective. Due to his keen eye for detail, he is able to pay attention to technical, team and personal issues, while never losing sight of overarching business objectives.
With agility and systems thinking deeply engrained in his professional DNA, Dominik consistently fosters a collaborative and goal-oriented work environment.
Over the course of his career, Dominik has honed his skills through hands-on experience in various roles such as Agile Coach, Team Lead, Requirements Manager, Process Engineer and Software Architect.
Experience
2004–today |
Owner and principal consultant, Processworks GmbH (DE), Processworks Schweiz GmbH (CH) As consultant, supporting clients in the definition and execution of software development processes and associated tooling.
Recent activities include:
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2021–2024 |
Team Lead Document Output, PostFinance AG As agile coach, supporting the company's ongoing agile transformation by eliminating waste, streamlining processes and driving mindset change. As line manager, assuring quality and continuous delivery of over 60 mln
customer documents yearly while embracing change.
My engagement yields a permanent cost reduction of 20%, improved quality and reduced technical debt. |
2001–2005 |
Software engineering specialist / project manager, IBM/Rational Software Working as technical sales and consultant in Rational Software and the IBM Rational brand, he handled all technical pre- and postsales aspects of implementations at major customers. He helped to create some of the largest sales in the IBM Rational brand and established long term relationships with many customers. |
1998–2001 |
IT Freelancer (IT) Dominik started working in Italy as a developer, then shifted quickly to system architect and team lead roles. As analyst and method expert (CMM & UML) he successfully delivered a large scale documentation project in air traffic control. |
1990–1997 |
IT Freelancer (DE) Associated with a team of freelancers, Dominik continuously delivered trainings for a wide range of applications and contributed analysis and programming to many projects. He designed and developed solutions for vertical markets, like e.g. editorial workflow system, real estate solution, cemetery administration. |
For details see the project list (german).
Professsional trainings
Seminar Kommunikations-Psychologie und Menschenkenntnis (Zfu)
Certified SAFe 6 Practice Consultant
Certified Agile Leadership for Teams (CAL-T), Certified Agile Leadership for Orgs (CAL-O)
SAFe Trainer Leading SAFe, SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Advanced Scrum Master, SAFe for Architects, SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, SAFe for Teams, SAFe DevOps, SAFe Lean Portfolio Management
Certified SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC)
Automatisierte Textanalyse mit Machine Learning
Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE)
Entity Framework Code First
Testing with Selenium
ASP.NET Advanced
WCF Fundamentals
WPF and XAML
Object Oriented Analysis & Design (OOAD)
Business Modelling with Use Cases
Unified Change Management (UCM)
IBM Rational SoDA
Rose/XDE Data Modeler
Data Modeling with Rational Rose
RequisitePro
XDE Java, XDE .NET
Managing Projects with RUP
Implementing the Rational Unified Process
Principles of Object Technology
Sales training “SPIN”
Requirements management with Use Cases
UML with Rose
Rational Rose
Ada95
ANSI C++
Java programming
Windows C++ programming
4th Dimension programming
Lotus Notes programming
Education
2023 | |
2014 |
Coach [Univ.], Freie Universität Berlin |
2013 | Mediator [Univ.], Freie Universität Berlin |
2004 | Istituto Tecnico Statale E. Medi, San Giorgio/Italy, (Perito Informatico) |
1976-1989 | Freie Waldorfschule Filstal, Göppingen and Schule Schloß Salem, Salem |
Languages
German | mother tongue |
Englisch | fluent |
Italian | fluent |
French | intermediate |
Other
Swiss permit C
Driving license B
Technical Knowledge
Methods and standards
BPNM
CMMI
CENELEC 50126/8
DOD-STD-2167
MDA
ISO 9001, ISO 90003
MIL-STD-498
OOA, OOD, OOP
RUP
SAFe®
Scrum
UML
Use Cases
Programming languages
Java,
.NET
Web
Phyton
C++
C
Assembler
Software Products
Modeling:
ArcStyler
BPW
Enterprise Architect
ERWin Data Modeler
Paradigm Plus
Select
RSA
Requirements & Development:
DOORS
Eclipse
Git
IntelliJ IDEA
JDeveloper
Maven
NetBeans
Polarion ALM
Subversion
Team Foundation Server (TFS)
TogetherJ
Visual Studio .NET, Visuual Studio Code
Sonar
Databases:
4th Dimension
DB2 UDB
FileMaker
JBoss
LDAP
Liferay
SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle DB
Oracle Application Server
Postgres
WebLogic
WebSphere
Rational:
RequisitePro
Method Composer
Project Console
Rose
XDE
ClearQuest
ClearCase
Software Architect
Application Developer
TestManager/Robot
XDE Tester
Organisation:
Confluence
Jira
Office
Project
SharePoint
Industry Sectors
Air Traffic Control
Automotive
Energy
Finance
Government
Industry
Mechanical Engineering (Automation)
Media
Railway
Telecom
Wholesale